inoculate
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"These symbionts were still detected in the corals in moderate abundance two years after the corals were first inoculated, suggesting long-term stability of this symbiosis and potential long-term benefits to coral heat tolerance," she said.
From Science Daily
Mr Falconer added: "I would just want to say on a personal note to anybody who is 65 and over, to please get inoculated for meningitis."
From BBC
Six of 10 captive-bred California condors that were inoculated against the deadliest strain of avian influenza seen so far have produced levels of antibodies likely to protect them from the disease, veterinarians announced last week.
From Science Magazine
According to a study published in May, skin-feeding allows mothers to pass on their unique microbiomes and possibly inoculate their offspring’s immune systems — the first known instance of microbiome transmission among amphibians.
From New York Times
The government is awaiting additional results before deciding whether free-flying condors should be captured and inoculated.
From Washington Times
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